2nd Strategic Air Depot
Depot
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Aerial View of Station 547 Abbots Ripton
Home of the 2nd Strategic Air Depot serving the B-17 fleet of the 8th AF 466th Bomb Group collection
Home of the 2nd Strategic Air Depot serving the B-17 fleet of the 8th AF 466th Bomb Group collection
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
---|---|---|
Established |
Little Staughton | 12 October 1943 |
Based |
Little Staughton | 12 October 1943 - 1 February 1944 |
Based |
Abbots Ripton | 1 February 1944 - 23 June 1945 |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 35th Air Depot Group
- Service Numbers: O-512930
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Chaplain
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Mobile Reclamation and Repair 2nd Strategic Air Depot
- Service Numbers: 35687051
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 5th Air Depot Group
- Service Numbers: 11008925
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: line chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 5th Air Depot Group
- Service Numbers: 18044182
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground Crew
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Liberty Belle | Patches
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Winsome Winn
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 100th Bomb Group 381st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 534th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia